Rosalie “Ann” Cox, age 87, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 2, 2023.  She was born May 19, 1935, to James and Opal (nee: Scott) Leetch.  She married the love of her life Gerald Cox in March of 1952 for more than 67 years of marriage.

She was known for her quiet and gentle nature and forever smile and chuckle.  She enjoyed her family and had many interests including quilting, crossword puzzles, and board games.  She was a fixture at the Geauga County Fair at Gate 5 as a ticket seller for 30 years.  She had a passion for her animals including horses and dogs. She was a faithful member for over 50 years of the Chardon Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.  

She is survived by her children, Barb (John) Neely of Newbury, Georgia (Wayne) Luoma of Burton,  Jesse (Sandi) Cox of Columbus, and Adam (Maria) Cox; Grandchildren, Tim Neely, Travis Neely, Autumn Martin, Monica Kemp, Rebecca Magill, Sheila Drollinger, Julia Valentine, Sabrina Riley, Casandra Mittleset, Emiliee Vehorchek, Loni Linton, Sonya Dellinger, sisters, Doris and Lela; plus 35 great-grandchildren and 1 great- great grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband, parents and infant son, siblings Katie, Winnie, Shirley, Joyce, Nancy, Alice, and brother Jim.

Calling hours will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, followed by a 3:00 p.m. service at the Chardon Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 110 Woodiebrook Road, Chardon, OH 44024. 

Arrangements made by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Chardon, Ohio.

Information and condolences on-line at www.burrservice.com.